Silver sulfadiazine: lack of mutagenic activity.

abstract：:The frustration and disappointment in managing advanced cancers of the nose and paranasal sinuses are well known. We report a case of a successful treatment of such a tumour in a 37-year-old soldier, using a combination of therapy including surgery, chemotherapy and radiation. Each mode of treatment is discussed. ...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Chandrasekaran S,Baba AA,Othman N,Jayakumar CR

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIM:A phase 3 trial of S-1, leucovorin (LV), and oxaliplatin for treating gastric cancer is now underway. However, the antitumor efficacy of the combination has not yet been examined in an in vivo preclinical study. This study examined the antitumor efficacy of combination therapy consisting of S-1, LV, and ...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Nagase H,Nakagawa F,Uchida J

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activity of aztreonam (a beta-lactam antibiotic with specific activity against gram-negative bacteria) was evaluated and compared with that of tobramycin in hospitalized patients with severe intra-abdominal infections due to gram-negative pathogens, either alone or in association with other bacteria. Of a total st...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Birolini D,Moraes MF,de Souza OS

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A multicenter study aimed at assessing the in vitro activity of sulbactam/ampicillin against a wide range of bacterial pathogens was performed using 2,209 clinical strains, all recently collected from inpatients in seven Italian centers and preliminarily screened as being ampicillin-resistant and beta-lactamase produc...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Varaldo PE,Ripa S,Nicoletti G,Covelli I,Satta G,Carlone N,Fontana R

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The success of perioperative prophylaxis in gallbladder surgery was examined in two prospective randomized studies with a total of 326 patients. Postoperative wound-healing impairments did not occur in any of the patients receiving a single preoperative application of an antibiotic with a high biliary elimination rate...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Harnoss BM,Hirner A,Dibbelt H,Häring R,Rodloff R,Lode H

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aztreonam is the first monobactam antibiotic to be used clinically. It is highly resistant to beta-lactamases, and although its activity spectrum is similar to that of the aminoglycoside antibiotics, it has no effect on gram-positive bacteria. The current study was undertaken to determine the efficacy of aztreonam in ...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Schönwald S,Schoss-Vidensek Z,Car V,Krznar B

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:100 febrile patients with chemotherapy-induced neutropenia (less than 0.5 x 10(9)/l) were empirically treated by ceftriaxone (2 g daily in adults, 50 mg/kg daily in children, as a once daily injection) and amikacin (15-20 mg/kg daily). The mean age was 41 years (range 8-72). 51 patients had acute leukemia, 29 non-Hodg...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Blanc C,Pollet JP,Bauters F

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The intracellular activity of flurithromycin, erythromycin, roxithromycin and miocamycin against susceptible clinical isolates of Staphylococcus aureus, phagocytosed by human monocytes, was investigated. Intracellular bioactivity was studied in a 24-hour assay, using experimental conditions which allowed the intracell...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Fietta A,Boeri P,Colombo ML,Merlini C,Gialdroni Grassi G

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was performed in female B6C3F1 mice to confirm previously observed effects of selected cephalosporin antibiotics on nonspecific immunity, and to determine possible effects on specific acquired immunity and host resistance. Mice were treated intravenously with DQ-2556, ceftizoxime or ceftezole at 800 mg/kg/d...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Furuhama K,Benson RW,Knowles BJ,Roberts DW

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) of the new penem ALP 201 was tested against 243 recent clinical isolates of which 95 were from the family Enterobacteriaceae, 50 were from the genus Streptococcus, 50 were Staphylococcus aureus and 48 were Staphylococcus epidermidis. An agar dilution technique was used to det...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Bergan T,da Fonseca J

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of hepatic arterial infusion (HAI) of gemcitabine plus oxaliplatin as second-line treatment for unresectable locally advanced intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We retrospectively analyzed the outcome of 12 consecutive pa...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Ghiringhelli F,Lorgis V,Vincent J,Ladoire S,Guiu B

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:17,244 pathogens isolated from clinical specimens of 24 hospitals in the Moers area (North-Rhine Westphalia, FRG) were tested in regard to their susceptibility to Augmentin (amoxicillin and clavulanic acid). For this purpose, minimal inhibitory concentrations were determined by use of microbroth dilution technique. 80...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Focht J,Klietmann W,Nösner K,Rolinson GN,Johnsen J

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fleroxacin, a new long-acting quinolone, induces rapid killing and bacterial filamentation as do other quinolones. Ten strains of Escherichia coli were exposed comparatively to fleroxacin and ampicillin in order to determine the effect of sub- and supra-inhibitory concentrations of each of these two compounds on turbi...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Yourassowsky E,Van der Linden MP,Crokaert F

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied penicillin-binding protein (PBP) profiles of two Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains stably derepressed for constitutive, type Id beta-lactamase overproduction. Substantial levels of beta-lactamase were found to be strongly associated with isolated inner membranes of these two strains, as well as from a plasmid-...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Parr TR Jr,Chan L,Bayer AS

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cephalosporins do not reach active therapeutical concentrations in the prostatic tissue in patients suffering from chronic bacterial prostatitis. Cefoperazone is an exception. Its efficacy in the treatment of chronic bacterial prostatitis in 20 patients was studied and the concentrations, obtained after intramuscular ...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Melloni D,Ammatuna P,Formica P,Falletta V,Gaglio F,Cacciatore M,Messina G

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The susceptibility of 26 strains of Campylobacter pylori to 7 new quinolone antibiotics and nalidixic acid was determined. All strains were resistant to nalidixic acid. Difloxacin, A-56620, A-62254, and ciprofloxacin were equally effective against the test strains with MICs ranging from 0.06 to 2.0 micrograms/ml. Fler...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Hupertz V,Carr H,Czinn SJ

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pyrazinamide (PZA) is an unconventional frontline tuberculosis drug characterized by high in vivo sterilizing activity, but poor in vitro activity. The study on the mechanism of action of PZA has attracted significant attention because of the peculiarity of PZA and its ability to shorten the tuberculosis chemotherapy....

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Huang Q,Chen ZF,Li YY,Zhang Y,Ren Y,Fu Z,Xu SQ

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pharmacokinetics and antibacterial efficacy of mezlocillin, cefotaxime, cefoperazone and the mezlocillin/cefalosporin combinations, respectively, were studied by adopting the granuloma pouch model in rats. Exudate concentrations of mezlocillin were higher after combined i.v. injection with a cefalosporin as determ...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Dalhoff A,Gehl AE,Gau W,Lode H

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fosfomycin, an antibiotic discovered in Spain, has a unique chemical structure and pharmacologic features that are promising for clinical therapy. It is only partially absorbed orally, with relatively low blood levels. Intramuscularly, however, absorption is complete with peak blood levels 3-5 times as high as orally,...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Kirby WM

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The rise in the rates of antibiotic resistance among Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains from cystic fibrosis (CF) patients is concerning and underscores the need for the development of novel compounds. Among them CSA-13, a cationic steroid molecule, mimics the activity of naturally occurring antimicrobial peptid...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Bozkurt-Guzel C,Savage PB,Gerceker AA

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred symptomatic women with clinical bacterial vaginosis (BV) were enrolled in this study. The bacteriological epidemiology of BV and efficacy of oral or vaginal administration of antimicrobial agents for treatment of BV were investigated. The epidemiology of BV was investigated before antimicrobial therapy. Fi...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Mikamo H,Kawazoe K,Izumi K,Ito K,Katoh N,Watanabe K,Ueno K,Tamaya T

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Uptake of the bifunctional alkylating agent, PTT.119, p-F-Phe-m-bis-(2-chloroethyl)amino-L-Phe-Met-ethoxy-HCl, by the MJY-alpha mammary tumor and B16 melanoma cell lines occurred via two natural pathways for amino acid transport. The primary route of PTT.119 entry was the classical L System, whereas, the ASC System ca...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Yagi MJ,Scanlon KJ,Chin SE,Bekesi JG

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of linezolid on the phagocytic and bactericidal functions of human polymorphonuclear neutrophils (PMN) against gram-positive cocci was evaluated. Preincubation (30 min; 37 degrees C) of PMN with different concentrations of linezolid (2, 10 and 20 mg/l) did not significantly affect the phagocytosis of either...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Ballesta S,Pascual A,García I,Perea EJ

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The effects of gemcitabine on postoperative adjuvant chemotherapy were evaluated in patients with stage IV pancreatic cancer. The results were compared with those of our historical control patients treated with surgery alone. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Nineteen patients with stage IV pancreatic cancer who had pan...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Kurosaki I,Hatakeyama K

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In an ongoing project to evaluate essential oils as modulators of antibiotic resistance, the essential oil from Origanum vulgare L. (OVEO), as well as its individual constituents carvacrol (CAR) and thymol (THY), were investigated using Staphylococcus aureus strains possessing efflux mechanisms of resistance...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Cirino IC,Menezes-Silva SM,Silva HT,de Souza EL,Siqueira-Júnior JP

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ofloxacin, like other 4-quinolones, is unusual among front line drugs available to treat bacterial infections since it affects bacterial DNA synthesis, rather than cell wall or protein synthesis. The 4-quinolones are also unusual because even for serious infections they can be given orally. Most unusually transferable...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Smith JT

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Our objectives were to assess the pharmacokinetic interaction and body fluid penetration of ciprofloxacin and levofloxacin. METHODS:This study was a single-dose open randomized three-way crossover in 15 healthy volunteers receiving 500 mg oral levofloxacin, 500 mg oral ciprofloxacin, or 250 mg levofloxacin ...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Bulitta JB,Kinzig M,Naber CK,Wagenlehner FM,Sauber C,Landersdorfer CB,Sörgel F,Naber KG

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is evidence that a variety of anticancer drugs exert their cytotoxic activity by a free-radical-mediated mechanism. These drugs include anthracyclines such as adriamycin, daunorubicin, 4-epi-adriblastin as well as bleomycin, procarbazine, vincristin, cyclophosphamide, etoposide and mitomycin C. The aim of this s...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Look MP,Musch E

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New fluoroquinolones, as exemplified by levofloxacin, possess broad spectrum activity against many common pathogens, including the majority responsible for respiratory tract infections (RTIs), atypical pathogens and those resistant to other therapeutic regimens. Following administration, levofloxacin attains high intr...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Graninger W,Zeitlinger M

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A-56619 and A-56620 are two new quinolone compounds that are currently being studied. They were found to be active against multi-resistant and routine isolates of Staphylococcus aureus, enterobacteria, aminoglycoside-sensitive and resistant strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Most of the enterobacteria were inhibited b...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Fernandes CJ,Wilson RD,Ackerman VP

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00